Lead Electronics Engineer

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Orica Full time

Orica Welshpool, Western Australia, Australia
About the role
In our Digital Solutions Orebody Intelligence (OBI) group we design and commercialise cutting-edge measurement technology that is reshaping the Mining and Exploration sectors.
We are looking to add aLead Electronics Engineerto our downhole geophysics team; a critical role as we transition from a working prototype spectroscopy tool, to finalising the production version.
You will be leading a small team of electronics and mechanical engineers, working alongside the other friendly and knowledgeable engineering teams across the group.
The position is based inWelshpool WA, the hub of Orebody Intelligence technology design and manufacture in Australia.
TheLead Electronics Engineeris a critical role in delivering this market leading technology and continuing to push the boundaries in geophysics.
What you will be doing
Leading, managing, and supporting a small engineering team to achieve project and department goals whilst remaining hands-on in electronics.
End-to-end development and support of advanced geophysical logging and telemetry tools.
Designing and reviewing electronic assemblies and firmware (Linux, C++, Python).
Providing hands-on design, testing, assembly and repair of geophysical tools and components.
Contributing to product innovation, documentation, and scalable manufacturing.
Supporting multiple projects with electronic control expertise and technical guidance.
What you will bring
Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering plus 5+ years industry experience.
3+ years leadership or project management experience.
Proven expertise in digital signal processing, fast ADCs, MCAs, and Zynq-based applications.
Skilled in hardware design: VHDL/Verilog, Xilinx/Altera platforms, analogue/digital circuits, CAD, and simulation tools.
Proficient in firmware and controller development, with Linux, C++, and Python programming experience.
Strong cross-disciplinary understanding and safety-conscious approach aligned with engineering standards.
What we offer
As part of a truly global company, you can grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture.
We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths, and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture.
Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.
Equal opportunity and inclusion
Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate.
We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, age, military or veteran status, marital status, or disability.
Additional details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Industries: Mining
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